ANGELINA JOLIE IN HOT WATER AS SHE FILES TO ADOPT AGAIN

Angelina Jolie's adoption of a Vietnamese boy contravenes the country's laws.The 'Good Shepherd' star filed papers with Vietnamese and US officials to become the child's guardian as a single parent last week.Under Vietnamese law single parents who are co-habiting cannot adopt.International adoption official Tatiana Beams said: "This is a clear contradiction of Vietnamese law, and such situations would not be allowed for other couples."Most co-habiting couples who try to adopt as a single parent are either turned away from agencies or face difficulties."The US department dealing with the matter insists it abides by Vietnamese rules when it comes to adopting from the country, but has not opposed Angelina's action. The 31-year-old star filed for adoption as a single parent, even though her boyfriend, Brad Pitt, has become the adoptive father of her five-year-old Cambodian son Maddox and two-year-old Ethiopian daughter Zahara.The family, who also have a ten-month-old biological daughter Shiloh together, live in New Orleans.

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ANGELINA JOLIE FILES ADOPTION PAPERS

Angelina Jolie has filed papers to adopt a Vietnamese baby, an adoption official confirmed today.Vu Duc Long, director of Vietnam's International Adoption Agency, revealed they have exchanged papers with a US adoption agency representing the 'Tomb Raider' star. Long said: "She just filed the papers this week."Last month, it was revealed Angelina and her partner Brad Pitt had filed papers with US Citizenship and Immigration services to enable them to adopt a boy from the Tam Binh orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City. The 'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' stars visited the orphanage in November and Angelina returned last month. The couple - who have three children, five-year-old son Maddox, two-year-old daughter Zahara and ten-month-old daughter Shiloh - have openly expressed a desire to adopt more children from different countries. Jolie said recently: "If we're going to have ten kids, we'd like to raise them while we're young."Angelina adopted Maddox from Cambodia and Zahara from Ethiopia. Brad became joint guardian of the children last year.The 31-year-old actress gave birth to their daughter Shiloh last May. This is not new to www.TimesSquareGossip.Com readers. We reported weeks ago they were going to do this !

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STARS BRAD PITT AND ANGELINA JOLIE TO ADOPT VIETNAMESE BOY AGAIN

Angelina Jolie And Hubby Brad Pitt

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are to adopt a Vietnamese boy, it has been claimed.The couple - who have three children, adopted five-year-old son Maddox and two-year-old daughter Zahara, and their nine-month-old daughter together Shiloh - are reported to have filed adoption papers. A source told Us Weekly magazine: "Angelina and Brad have filed papers with the US Citizenship and Immigration services to adopt a boy from the Tam Binh orphanage in Ho Chi Minh City."The couple visited the orphanage together in November and Angelina returned alone last month. 'The Good Shepherd' actress has made no secret of her desire to adopt children from all over the world. Angelina recently said: "If we're going to have ten kids, we'd like to raise them while we're young."Angelina adopted Maddox from Cambodia and Zahara from Ethiopia. Brad became joint guardian of the children when he and Angelina's relationship became serious.The 31-year-old actress gave birth to their daughter Shiloh in May last year.

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